Neurology Academic job located in Texas
Job Description
- Deliver exceptional multidisciplinary neurological care for children and adults
- Provide comprehensive education for students, clinicians, patients, and the community
- Conduct and disseminate world-class neuroscience research focused on therapies
About Dell Medical School
As part of The University of Texas at Austin, one of the nation’s leading research universities, the Dell Medical School pursues innovation in the redesign of healthcare delivery, excellence in healthcare research, and programs in interdisciplinary and inter-professional education. It is the fifth medical school in the UT System and the first medical school established in nearly five decades by a member of the Association of American Universities, an organization of leading public and private research universities.
The University of Texas Medical Center, anchored by Dell Medical School, is defining the future of health. (Login for Information) with planning and implementation underway, The University of Texas Medical Center will cement Austin as a premier destination for health care alongside other major Texas cities. With two new, state-of-the-art hospitals – A UT specialty hospital and a cancer center being built by MD Anderson – plus the academic and research expertise of UT, The University of Texas Medical Center will provide the integrated, world-class care that is a hallmark of academic medicine.
The Dell Medical School is especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to excellence within the health learning system.
About the (Login for Information)
The Department of Neurology is comprised of faculty representing a wide range of specialties in adult and pediatric neurology with a focus on delivering outstanding care to the community. The neurology faculty are also members of the (Login for Information), a unique institute consisting of faculty in the Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry conducting world class translational and clinical neuroscience research across The University of Texas at Austin.
About the Academic Neurologist/Movement Disorders Position
The Department of Neurology at (Login for Information) is recruiting a full-time academic neurologist to develop a comprehensive program in movement disorders. The candidate must be board-certified or board-eligible in neurology and have completed a fellowship with a focus on movement disorders.
The ideal candidate will have requisite skills to diagnose and treat patients with movement disorders. We seek individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school. The individual should have interest in developing an ambitious movement disorders practice at UT Health Austin, the clinical practice of Dell Medical School, with intention to become a local and regional referral center with a national impact. Opportunities abound for collaborative research within Dell Med and departments throughout The University of Texas at Austin.
Required:
- Current Board cerification by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (or board eligible if within two years of residency)
- Fellowship training with a concentration on movement disorders
- Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Texas (or the ability to obtain prior to appointment)
- Ability to work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary academic environment
- Outstanding clinical teaching skills
- Innovative self-starter with a commitment to excellence
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills
- Eligible for appointment as an Assistant or Associate or Professor rank in the Department of Neurology, Dell Medical School, at UT Austin
Why Join Our Team
We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package that is well rounded and competitive, making it desirable for individuals with excellent clinical skills, a passion for education, and potential for scholarly contributions to join a dynamic department in an innovative and growing medical school.
Application Instructions
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